Governor John Bel Edwards has recommended expanding the homeowner assistance program to help more flood victims. The proposed changes include boosting grant amounts and including homeowners who had flood insurance….:
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The recommendations go before the recovery board today for approval.

After months of investigating, charges have been filed in the case of an obstacle that collapsed at a Warrior Dash in St. Francisville. Chief Deputy Brant Thompson with the state fire marshal’s office says twenty people were injured when the Diesel Dome collapsed…:
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The Red Frog employees face 13 counts of negligent injuring.

A Retina Specialist explains the importance of protecting your eyes during Monday’s solar eclipse. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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Harvey became the eighth named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season on Thursday. The National Hurricane Center says that Tropical Storm Harvey is 95 miles east of Barbados.